"bi-mode" meaning in All languages combined

See bi-mode on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From bi- + mode. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bi-|mode}} bi- + mode Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bi-mode (not comparable)
  1. alternative form of bimode Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: bimode Synonyms: dual-mode
    Sense id: en-bi-mode-en-adj-JYg30eNy

Noun [English]

Forms: bi-modes [plural]
Etymology: From bi- + mode. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bi-|mode}} bi- + mode Head templates: {{en-noun}} bi-mode (plural bi-modes)
  1. (rail transport) a bi-mode multiple unit which can operate either as a normal electric train or as a diesel-electric train (on unelectrified track), with the power coming from diesel generators. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-bi-mode-en-noun-YpOihk-M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bi-: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 70 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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